Color

Functions
color Validate a color in different formats and return it in RGBA.

color

Validate a color in different formats and return it in RGBA.

Arguments

  • alpha: An optional number with the opacity for a color. The alpha parameter is a number between 0.0 (fully transparent) and 1.0 (fully opaque). The default value is 1.
  • classes: An optional integer with the number of data classes. This argument is madatory to verify ColorBrewer format.
  • ...: Argument name. A mandatory string or table with the color. Colors can be described as strings using a color name, an RGB value, a HEX value, or even as a string with a ColorBrewer format (see http://www.colorbrewer2.org). The available color names are:
    Color keywords name These colors are defined by www.w3.org (see https://www.w3.org/TR/SVG/types.html#ColorKeywords).

Usage

import("publish")
print(color{color = "aqua"})
print(color{border = "blue"})
print(color{color = "red", alpha = 0.5})
print(color{color = {{255, 255, 255}}})
print(color{color = "Reds", classes = 3})
print(color{color = {{10, 10, 10}, {11, 11, 11}, {12, 12, 12, 0.5}}})
print(color{color = {"red", "green", "yellow"}})
print(color{color = {"#798174", "#261305", "#7c4c24"}})